The Mount Underwood blaze was “mainly a smouldering ground fire” on Friday thanks to the rain that fell overnight.

Officials say crews can now start the hard work of getting the Vancouver Island wildfire under control. Meanwhile, B.C. Hydro ...

The BC Wildfire Service, BC Hydro, City of Port Alberni and Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District gave a fire update Tuesday ...

Recent rainfall has helped slow the growth of the Mount Underwood wildfire near Port Alberni, though the fire has moved closer to the community since it first started.

Overnight rain has lowered the Mount Underwood blaze to ‘mainly a smouldering ground fire,’ BC Wildfire Service says ...

A wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., is rapidly growing out of control and has more than doubled in size in less than a day.

The BC Wildfire Service says no communities, including the City of Port Alberni, are in danger as winds push the more than 2,100-hectare Mount Underwood wildfire northwards on Wednesday.

Crews fighting an out-of-control wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., say they are taking advantage of recent rainfall to guard against the blaze flaring up again. In a video message posted on its ...

Low on power or data? Use CBC Lite for the latest wildfire news.Rain is expected to fall on an out-of-control wildfire on ...

Rain is expected in the region late Thursday, but the wildfire service says it would have to be ‘significant’ to help quell ...

More than 500 properties in the Bamfield and Anacla areas have been without power since Monday evening. Officials says it is ...

Low on power or data? Use CBC Lite for the latest wildfire news.A wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., is rapidly growing out of ...